The river Godavari is often referred to as Vridha Ganga because

The scarcity or crop failure of which of the following can cause a serious edible oil crisis in India?

The pennines (Europe), Appalachians (America) and the Aravallis (India) are examples of

Which of the following factors are responsible for present crisis in the jute industry in India?

1. The decline in overseas market
2. Inadequately supply of raw jute
3. Stiff competition from synthetic packing materials

Which of the following factors are responsible for Indias failure to fully exploit the inland fisheries during the last five decades?

1. Silting and pollution of the inland water bodies
2. Deforestation in the catchment areas of the rivers
3. Lack of marketing facilities

The only zone in the country that produces gold is also rich in iron is

The percentage of earth surface covered by India is

Which among the following is/are the major factor/factors responsible for the monsoon type of climate in India?

1. Location
2. Thermal contrast
3. Upper air circulation
4. Inter-tropical convergence zone

The present forest area of India, according to satellite data, is

The Indias highest annual rainfall is reported at